The Sankofa Ceremony is a Regis tradition co-led by students and staff that aims to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of graduates from historically marginalized and underrepresented ethnicities in the United States.

This pinning ceremony marks the transition from student to professional nursing practice.

At this event, each graduate receives their program pin. In addition, honor certificates and awards are presented to students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement.

The dental hygiene pinning ceremony marks the graduating student’s readiness to care for the community in a professional manner.

At this event, masters students from the Young School of Nursing are presented with their hoods to signify the completion of their program.

Baccalaureate is a mass celebrated the afternoon before the Commencement ceremony to honor and bless the seniors and their families. During Baccalaureate, awards are given to seniors for their accomplishments throughout the year.